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Il Desiderio Preso Per La Coda

Vicolo della Palomba 23, 00186 Rome, Italy
06-6830-7522
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Ranked #525 of 3,952 restaurants in Rome
4.0 of 5 stars 27 Reviews
Price range: -1 AUD - 75 AUD
Cuisines: European, Italian
Dining options: Reservations
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 May 2012 NEW

Really warm, characterful restaurant with excellent food and a great range of good value wines. Near Piazza Navona but away from the usual tourists' restaurants! Highly recommended, given smallish number of tables might want to book. One of the cheapest place I ate in Rome. Wonderful!

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 April 2012

Tucked away just behind the government offices in the Piazza Navona area, this was the most delightful find of our trip. It's a tiny family run restaurant with an original local menu. We ate lunch there from a set menu. Starter was an aubergines, tomatoes, capers, onions and tomatoes like ratatouille, serve with a soft baked curd cheese. The main... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012

A bit unusual for the area: nice atmosphere, good food, well priced. It is well hidden but it is worth the effort. The service was very good, the food is very good and original, nicely presented. I will probably return there

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 December 2011

A bit hard to find, but worth the effort. Imaginative cuisine. Simple but charming setting. Friendly service. Artsy. Of course, the important thing is the food. It is great--and pretty hard to find good food at these prices 2 blocks from Piazza Navona. (Even harder to find a restaurant in the area where the clientele speaks Italian, not English or... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 March 2012
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